PLOT THICKENS: COURSES 3 BAILIFFS SAY THEY WILL GET IN LAS VEGAS NOT...
By Juan MontoyaThe web of incredulity surrounding the three Las Vegas bound court bailiffs has just gotten even more unbelievable.On Tuesday, 38th District Court bailiff Joel Garcia, County...
View ArticleHEY MAYBE THE 3 BAILIFFS CAN GET TRAINING IN THE ARCTIC
(Ed.'s Note: On Friday, Sept. 20, millions of people across the planet marched in the Global Climate Strike, a massive, youth-led event to demand climate justice for everyone and end the age of fossil...
View ArticleAS H.E.B. SHELVES GO BARE, EMPTY FEELING DOWNTOWN...
(Ed.'s Note: City of Brownsville Mayor Trey Mendez confirmed that officials have been exploring the idea of attracting a grocery-store chain to replace the H.E.B. downtown store. He said that...
View ArticleTRAINING COURSE FIGURE EMBROILED IN NEW TRAINING SCAM
Special toĀ El Rrun-RrunRemember when Palm Valley Police Chief Alvaro R. Garcia he was arrested and booked on three charges of tampering with a government record?Garcia was charged with three counts of...
View ArticleKIKO: THANKS FOR HANDOUT, DISSERTATION NOT IN SPELLING
(Ed.'s Note: At one time, Francisco "Kiko" Rendon was the chairman of Texas Southmost College and as such presided over the policy-making of the community college's curriculum and instruction. Now it...
View ArticleWHAT? ME WITH DRUGS? I AM SHOCKED! READ MY SHIRT!
(Ed.'s Note: The Brownsville Police Department website states tat "all suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. That, of course, is correct. But the dude up above reminds...
View ArticleNO WAY TO GET TO WORK SUNDAYS; WHY CELEBRATE B.U.S.?
Special to El Rrun-RrunAfter 40 years, Brownsville Metro can't seem to get around to provide decent bus shelters for its riders, has "streamlined" routes that leave numerous neighborhoods out of the...
View ArticleDISTRICT CLERK CANDIDATES INCLUDES BISD'S PEREZ-REYES
Special to El Rrun-RrunIf the eight district judges of Cameron County fail to cast a unanimous vote for an interim district clerk to replace Eric Garza next Wednesday, the choice will have to be made...
View ArticleEVERYONE DESERVES A VOICE, EXCEPT JP LINDA SALAZAR?
(Ed.'s Note: Who dat peeking from behind the Rick Adobatti sign at the corner of Ringgold and Palm Boulevard across the Sharp Elementary polling place? Why it seems to be the not-so-little Linda...
View ArticleYANKEE KILLER ALTUVE SLUGS ASTROS TO 2019 WORLD SERIES
By Dan MartinNew York PostHOUSTON ā The Astros have knocked out the Yankees in the ALCS two of the past three seasons ā and no one has hurt them more than Jose Altuve, whose game winning two-run homer...
View ArticleEND OF AN ERA: SE CERRO EL H.E.B. DEL CENTRO
(Ed's Note:Yesterday was the last day that the downtown HEB was open and many found it hard to believe that the familiar old store will no longer be around. In the top photo above, workers are seen...
View ArticleGEORGE RAMIREZ TRIBUTE FROM THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD
ByĀ Steve ClarkBrownsville HeraldGeorge Ramirez, whose name is nearly synonymous with culture and the arts in Brownsville, died Oct. 12 at the age of 73 after complications from surgery.He was the...
View ArticleUBIQUITOUS BORDER WALL NOW A PART OF OUR DAILY LIVES
(Ed.'s Note: The border wall has now become a part of daily life in Brownsville. Day in and day out we go about our daily business and hardly see the multi-million dollar monstrosity looming between...
View ArticleSWORN TO UPHOLD IT, TRUMP CALLS CONSTITUTION "PHONY"
"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the...
View ArticleXOCHITL LEAVES JUDGE'S OFFICE, BACK TO COURTS; EDDIE'S DEBT RETIREMENT AFFAIR...
By Juan MontoyaCameron County Judge Eddie TreviƱo is holding a debt retirement fundraiser at Rancho Viejo this Friday and if the entry fee is any indication of the money monkey on his back, it must be...
View ArticleBROWNTOWN COPS SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
(Ed.'s Note: Join the Brownsville Police Dept. to encourage women and girls to be aware of the of breast cancer and encourage the early detection of this potentially fatal disease. We congratulate the...
View ArticleAFTER FLURRY OF MOTIONS DENIED, OLIVEIRA'S DWI TRIAL ON
By Juan MontoyaRene Oliveira, the former Texas House District 37 Representative is scheduled to go to trial on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated after his arrest April 28, 2018.According to court...
View ArticleBOSIE IDAHO'S ANTI-CAMPING ORDINANCE HEARD BY SCOTUS
(Brownsville isn't the only city across the country to deal with a growing homeless population that includes individuals in a personal crisis like divorce, mental illness, or addictions. In Idaho, the...
View ArticleTXDOT: MEDIANS FOR BOCA CHICA BEFORE FIXING FLOODING
By Juan MontoyaHere we go again with those "medians," this time on Boca Chica Boulevard.These medians, favored by the Texas Department of transportation not only inconvenience drivers to take long...
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